Brad Dexter
Brad Dexter (born Veljko Soso; April 9, 1917 – December 12, 2002) was an American actor and film producer. He is known for tough-guy and western roles including the 1960 film The Magnificent Seven (1960) and producing several films for Sidney J. Furie such as Lady Sings the Blues. He is also known for a short marriage to Peggy Lee, a friendship with Marilyn Monroe and for saving Frank Sinatra from drowning. Known as a nice guy off screen, Dexter's tough-guy roles contrasted with his easy going and friendly personality.
Known For
63 titles
Last Train from Gun Hill
Taras Bulba
Winter Kills
The Asphalt Jungle
Von Ryan's Express
Shampoo
General Electric Theater
Sinbad the Sailor
Violent Saturday
Macao
Run Silent, Run Deep
Fourteen Hours
House of Bamboo
Johnny Cool
The Bottom of the Bottle
Untamed
None But the Brave
99 River Street
The Oklahoman
Valentine
Between Heaven and Hell
Kings of the Sun
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Vigilante Force
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